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Four times more men in highest-paid bracket. New data shows there are almost four times more men than women in Britain’s highest-paid posts. According to HMRC, there were 681,000 men earning £100,000 or more in 2015-16, compared with only 179,000 women. Meanwhile, 17,000 men earned £1m in 2015-16, with just 2,000 women earning the same figure. The Women’s Equality party described the news as "scandalous". The Observer

Britons blame cancer on stress and coffee. Half of Britons believe stress can increase the risk of cancer, a survey of 2,070 adults by YouGov for a cancer charity has found. In fact, there is no direct link, though stressed people may overeat or smoke, which will increase their risk. Almost 40% of those surveyed did not know being overweight does increase the risk, while others wrongly believed that coffee is carcinogenic. The Guardian

Empty-nesters ‘resent live-in adult children’.Parents whose adult children return to live in the family home suffer stress and conflict, a new study has found. So-called ‘empty-nesters’ showed lowered quality of life when their children lived with them, according to researchers at the London School of Economics. The study analysed data from people aged between 50 and 75 from a total of 17 European countries, not including the UK – but it is thought British data would be similar. The Economist

Bezos world's richest man - but Trump sinks. Jeff Bezos has been named the richest man on the planet. The Amazon founder has hit the top of the list of the world’s super-wealthy with a personal fortune of $11bn, according to the latest annual rankings from Forbes magazine. Meanwhile, Donald Trump has sunk more than 200 places, with his fortune shrinking by more than $400m (£287m) to $3.1bn over the past year. BBC

One in three UK restaurant chains are loss making, One in three of UK's top 100 restaurant groups are lossmaking, according to a new report. The 75% rise in the past year highlights how higher staff costs, rising business rates and falling consumer confidence have hit the sector hard, slashing profit margins. Mid-market chains Jamie’s Italian, Prezzo and Strada have announced closures recently while the burger chain Byron has agreed a rescue plan. The Independent

School class sizes growing as cuts bite. Class sizes are being pushed up in English schools as a result of funding cuts, according to a coalition of education unions. Their research found that 62% of state schools in England had larger classes last year than they did two years before. The group says the income received by schools for each pupil has fallen in real terms from £5,396 to £5,173 in just three years. Daily Telegraph

House prices have decelerated to 'a crawl'. Halifax says prices had risen by 1.8% in the year to February, the slowest pace since March 2013. In February last year prices were rising nearly three times as quickly, at 5.1%. The average house price reached £224,353 last month. A separate reports shows that the number of homes going up for sale continues to fall. The Times

The true origins of Mothering Sunday. Mothering Sunday is the fourth Sunday of Lent. Although it's often called Mothers' Day it has no connection with the American festival of that name. Traditionally, it was a day when children, mainly daughters, who had gone to work as domestic servants were given a day off to visit their mother and family. BBC

The bottom line. A charity aims to raise £15m for armed-forces and mental-health charities to mark the 100th anniversary of the end of World War I. The There But Not There art installations, featuring silhouette outlines of rifle-bearing Tommies, sprang up all over the UK last week. More than £1m was raised in the first 24 hours. Financial Times